1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2000 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2000 Opel Frontera is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2000 Opel Frontera. (135 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Frontera weights approximately 665 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

Because 2000 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 225 2000 Opel Frontera
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 225 Frontera
Year Released 1952 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1755 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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